Weekend Whipper: Franco Cookson’s Ground Fall While Soloing “Academia” (E10 7a / 5.13+ X)
Soloing this route is the only option---there's no gear! Amazingly, Cookson walked away no worse for the wear, and got right back up and sent the damn thing.
Franco Cookson
Franco Cookson Aces “Academia” (E10 7a / 5.13+ X), Logs Second Ascent
15 meters of slab with zero gear and no pads. (And yes, he took the fall.)